Search continues for man missing after falling from raft on West Coast river
Seventeen police officers, Land Search and Rescue personnel and volunteers helped with the search on Monday. Three field teams scoured the riverbanks, a jet boat searched along the river and a helicopter surveyed the area from the air as of 7am on Monday, the spokeswoman said. NZ Police/Stuff The rafter fell into the Ahaura River at an area known as Griffin Flat, 25km upstream from the Ahaura bridge. Police divers were also called in to help. Nothing was found on Monday though and the search was put on hold overnight. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency acting regional relationships direc...
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